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Stinking Passionflower

Passiflora foetida

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Malpighiales ›Family: Passifloraceae ›Genus: Passiflora

About

Passiflora foetida (common names: wild maracuja, bush passion fruit, marya-marya, wild water lemon, stinking passionflower, love-in-a-mist or running pop) is a species of passion flower that is native to the southwestern United States (southern Texas and Arizona), Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and much of South America. It has been introduced to tropical regions around the world, such as Southeast Asia and Hawaii. It is a creeping vine like other members of the genus, and yields...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stinking Passionflower?
The scientific name of Stinking Passionflower is Passiflora foetida.
What is the conservation status of Stinking Passionflower?
The Stinking Passionflower has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
What kingdom does Stinking Passionflower belong to?
Stinking Passionflower belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Stinking Passionflower belong to?
Stinking Passionflower belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Stinking Passionflower belong to?
Stinking Passionflower belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Stinking Passionflower belong to?
Stinking Passionflower belongs to the order Malpighiales.
What family does Stinking Passionflower belong to?
Stinking Passionflower belongs to the family Passifloraceae.
What genus does Stinking Passionflower belong to?
Stinking Passionflower belongs to the genus Passiflora.